a Decanter Magazine poll of his peers voted him in the top five most admired winemakers in the world
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the Château Cheval Blanc is one of the most prestigious references of the Saint-Émilion appellation
with a bit of black pepper and hibiscus
2009 Dom Ruinart Rosé Alex Gambal a Decanter Magazine poll ofWinemaker Notes Dom Ruinart Ros 2009, composed of 85% Grand Cru Chardonnay and 15% Pinot Noir, displays a delicate salmon pink hue with fine, persistent bubbles. The bouquet is expressive and layered, offering aromas of cherry, strawberry, gooseberry, tangerine, and spring flowers, alongside subtle hints of almond, pastry, and smoky reduction. On the palate, it is full bodied, fleshy, and vinous, yet perfectly balanced, with flavors of red berries,